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M0.4 Earthquake near 6 km NE Norcia (PG) (Italy)

UTC time: 2025-08-26 07:50:58 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.4 earthquake was recorded near 6 km NE Norcia (PG) (Italy) on August 26, 2025 at 07:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 8 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by INGV and cross-checked across seismological networks. Italy: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 27 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
bbd8dc9b635d12173fb8913035fcc17ce010ff04
Magnitude
M0.4
Depth
8.4 km
UTC time
2025-08-26 07:50:58 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Italy
City
Umbria
Source
ingv
Coordinates
42.84180, 13.12180
Temperature
21.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.4 km
Shallow
8.4 km
8.4 km — shallower than the regional average (12.6 km)
Regional average: 12.6 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Colli Albani
    Distance: 125 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 949 m ·Italy
  • Campi Flegrei
    Distance: 239 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: 458 m ·Last eruption: 1538 ·Italy
  • Ischia
    Distance: 243 km ·Complex ·Elevation: 789 m ·Last eruption: 1302 ·Italy
  • Vesuvius
    Distance: 249 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 1'281 m ·Last eruption: 1944 ·Italy
  • Palinuro
    Distance: 400 km ·Compound ·Elevation: -70 m ·Last eruption: -8040 ·Italy
  • Marsili
    Distance: 410 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -779 m ·Last eruption: -1050 ·Italy

Umbria

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 70 Catalogue entries

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